Abies

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Abies alba 'Hedge' 
Abies alba 'mlada boleslav'
Abies alba 'Pyramidalis'
ABIES ALBA 'SCHWARZWALD'
Abies balsamea ‘Eugene Gold’
abies balsamea 'old ridge'
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ABIES BALSAMEA 'WOLCOTT POND'
abies borisii-regis (j.k. greece)
abies concolor 'archer's dwarf'
Abies concolor 'Conica'
abies concolor 'la veta'
ABIES CONCOLOR 'WINTER GOLD'
abies grandis 'van dedem's dwarf'
abies koreana 'blauer eskimo'
abies koreana 'cis'
Abies koreana 'GelBbunt'
ABIES KOREANA 'GOLDEN DREAM'
ABIES KOREANA 'GREEN CARPET'
Abies koreana 'kohout's icebreaker'  (Sold Out for spring)
abies koreana 'kristalkugel'
ABIES KOREANA 'SILBERKUGEL'
ABIES KOREANA 'SILBERPERLe'
abies lasiocarpa 'alpine beauty'
abies lasiocarpa 'duflon'
ABIES LASIOCARPA 'LOPALPUN'
abies lasiocarpa 'prickly pete'
ABIES LASIOCARPA 'UTAH'
abiES NORDMANNIANA 'GOLDEN SPREADER'
ABIES NORDMANNIANA 'jakobsen'
abies pinsapo 'fatima'
abies pinsapo wb#7
abies procera ‘pesek’
ABIES VEITCHII 'HEdERGOTT'
abies veitchii 'heine'
ABIES VEITCHII 'RUMBURK'

 

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Abies alba ‘Hedge’

A dark green, spreading bush, it grows about 2" per  year. (4)
Stk# 350S   5" pot  . .  .  .  $ 35.00

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abies alba ‘mlada boleslav‘

A dwarf, mounding bush from the Czech Republic,
it will be about 3' wide and 2' tall at fifteen years. (4)
Stk# 420S     5" pot . . . $ 40.00

 

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Abies alba ‘Pyramidalis'

This dark green, narrow spire grows about 4" per year. (4)
Stk# 600S      5" pot . . . $ 30.00

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ABIES ALBA ‘SCHWARZWALD’

This offering is a dark green, low, flat-topped bush that grows about 2" per year. (4)
Stk# 610S      5" pot .   .  .  $ 40.00

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Abies balsamea ‘Eugene Gold’


A dwarf, globose bush with yellow-gold foliage, it grows 1"-2" per year.
Plant in partial shade. (3)
Stk# 825S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00

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abies balsamea 'old ridge'


Growing about 1" per year, this selection develops into a squatly conical, dense little bush. The new growth is pure white in the spring and will burn if not shaded. (3)
Stk# 910S 5" pot . . . $ 35.00

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ABIES BALSAMEA ‘WOLCOTT POND’

Found in Vermont by Greg Williams, this dense, dark green,
globose selection grows 1"-2" per year. (3)
Stk# 940S    5" pot . . . $ 40.00

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abies borisii-regis (j.k. greece)


A hybrid between cephalonica and alba, this compact shrub grows about 2" per year
and has dark green foliage.(5)
Stk# 1000S 5" pot . . . $ 45.00

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abies concolor 'archer's dwarf'

A dwarf, conical plant, it grows dense and quite narrow.
The needles are powder blue, thin, and strongly recurved.
It grows 2"-3" per year. (4)
Stk# 1520S      5" pot . . . . $ 25.00

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Abies concolor ‘Conica‘

This narrow tree with ascending branches grows about 6" per year.
A specimen 10' tall might be 4' wide. (4)
Stk# 1750S      5" pot  . . . $ 30.00

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abies concolor 'la veta'


Discovered as a witches' broom, it grows about 2” a year, becoming
a small, flat-topped globe with blue foliage. (4)
Stk# 1980S 5" pot . . . $ 30.00

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ABIES CONCOLOR ‘WINTER GOLD’

This small tree has yellow green foliage that turns bright gold in winter. (4)
Stk# 2240S   5" pot   .  . $ 30.00

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abies grandis 'van dedem's dwarf'

This broad, globose selection is not exceptionally dense.
Its foliage is dark green with short needles.
Growing 1"-2" per year, a twenty year old plant is about 15" tall by 30" wide. (5)
Stk# 2545S      5" pot . . . . $ 30.00

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abies koreana ‘blauer eskimo’

A witches’ broom from ‘Blauer Pfiff’ with the same blue color, this selection becomes a miniature, globose bun. It grows about ¾" per year. (5)
Stk# 2887S    5" pot  .  .  .  $ 35.00

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abies koreana 'cis'

This miniature, dense, globose bush grows about 1" per year
and has dark green foliage. (5)
Stk# 2909S      5" pot . . . $ 25.00

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abies koreana ‘GelBbunt’

Found by Gunter Horstmann about 1970, this tree has yellow variegated patches of foliage among the normal green colored foliage. The variegation becomes less pronounced as the tree ages. (5)
Stk# 2910S      5" pot  .  .  .   $25.00

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ABIES KOREANA ‘GOLDEN DREAM’

This European selection with bright gold foliage appears to slowly grow into a flat topped bush. Some plants do tend to grow more upright but are still very densely branched. It grows about 3"- 4" per year. (5)
Stk# 2912S      5" pot . . . $ 30.00

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ABIES KOREANA ‘GREEN CARPET’

A dwarf, somewhat mounding selection, it is not as flat as the name implies. It has good, dark green color and eventually becomes a low, wide bush growing about 1”-2” per year. (5)
Stk# 2916S      5" pot . . . $ 35.00

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abies koreana 'kohout's icebreaker' (sold out for spring)

A witches' broom found on 'Horstmann's Silberlocke', this dwarf, globose selection grows 1"-2" per year and creates a silvery focal point in the garden as the curl of its needles display their bright undersides. We have only a few available for this year. (5)
Stk# 2931        5" pot . . . $ 50.00

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abies koreana 'kristalkugel'

A flat-topped cushion when young, this selection develops a rounded top as it matures. When young, it will grow 1"-2" per year, slowing to less than 1" per year after about five years. (5)
Stk# 2933S      5" pot . . . $ 35.00

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ABIES KOREANA ‘SILBERKUGEL’

In many ways this is the most distinctive of a group of miniature Korean Firs offered by Coenosium Gardens. The branchlets are slightly twisted, and a specimen will become somewhat flat-topped as it ages. The  growth rate is less than 1" per year. (5)
Stk# 2985S  5" pot  .  .  .   . $ 45.00


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ABIES KOREANA ‘SILBERPERLE’

This miniature, globular form has silver and green foliage. As it ages, it will develop a slow growing terminal shoot and become a dense, squat little shrub with a growth rate of just over 2" per year. (5)
Stk# 2992S    5" pot .  .  .  .  $ 30.00

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abies lasiocarpa 'alpine beauty'

A miniature Alpine fir with small, bluish leaves, its yearly growth is less than 1" as it develops into a dense, little cone. (5)
Stk# 3125S      5" pot . . . $ 40.00

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abies lasiocarpa 'duflon'

This miniature selection develops into a 6" tall, squatly conical, dense little plant after ten to fifteen years. It will always be wider than high with short, thin, gray-green needles on stubby little branches. (5)
Stk# 3240S      5" pot . . . $35.00

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ABIES LASIOCARPA ’LOPALPUN’

An excellent selection for a rock garden, this dense, extremely miniature bun has gray-green foliage. (5)
Stk# 3417S      5" pot .  .   .  . $ 45.00

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abies lasiocarpa 'prickly pete'


Although the parent of this selection was a columnar dwarf form of Rocky Mountain Fir, all of the plants propagated from it have been dense little globes growing less than 1" per year with blue-green foliage. We hope they will eventually grow like the parent plant, but more evaluation time is needed before determining its ultimate size and shape. (5)
Stk# 3423S    5" pot . . . $ 40.00

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ABIES LASIOCARPA ‘UTAH’

Apparently becoming a flat-topped bun, this green, dwarf selection
grows about ½"  per year. (5)
Stk# 3426S    5" pot   .   .   $ 40.00

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ABIES NORDMANNIANA 'barabit's compact'

A broad, spreading, compact selection that grows to a height of 10" and a width of 20" at ten years, its foliage is a fresh green when young, becoming dark green with age. (6)
Stk# 3450S      5" pot . . . $ 35.00

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ABIES NORDMANNIANA ‘GOLDEN SPREADER’

When young, this bright gold fir grows in a nest shape and is quite dwarf. It becomes conical with a rounded top as it ages. It grows up to 2" per year with the terminal often growing up to 3" per year. (6)
Stk# 3460S      5" pot  .   . $ 35.00

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ABIES NORDMANNIANA 'jakobsen'

This miniature selection is pillow-shaped with a bare upper surface. It appears to be very hard to maintain, but is well worth the effort. The foliage is dark green and sparse with very thick new growth. It grows about 1" a year. (6)
Stk# 3470S      5" pot . . . $ 35.00

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abies pinsapo 'fatima'


A witches' broom from Abies pinsapo, this selection becomes a dense mound of gray foliage that grows about 2" per year. (6)
Stk# 3970S 5" pot . . . $ 45.00

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abies pinsapo wb#7


Collected the same time as 'Fatima', this particular plant has yet to be named. It is a slow growing, densely branched selection that becomes a broad, gray-green cushion, growing 1"-2" per year. (6)
Stk# 3947S 5" pot . . . $ 45.00

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abies procera ‘pesek’


Slow growing when young, this selection develops into a dense, conical plant with blue foliage with an eventual growth rate of 6"-9" per year. (6)
Stk# 4360S 5" pot . . . . . $ 40.00

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ABIES VEITCHII ‘HEDDERGOTT’

Developing into an irregular mound, this dwarf form eventually becomes a bit upright. The silvery undersides of the leaves are often visible, creating a nice bicolor effect on a plant that grows about 1"-2" per year.  (3)
Stk# 4460S       5" pot  .   .   . $ 35.00

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abies veitchii ‘heine’

This dwarf, spreading, plant grows up to 2" per year with occasional end branches of up to 4". Similar to ‘Hedergott’ but with longer leaves and a lighter green color, it was found by W. Wustemeyer, Schermbeck, Germany about 1986. (3)
Stk# 4470S      5" pot  .  .  .  .  $ 40.00

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ABIES VEITCHII ‘RUMBURK’

This new, exceptionally nice cushion has silver and green foliage that
grows about 1"- 2" per year. (3)
Stk# 4575S      5" pot  .  .  .  $ 40.00

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